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Family of Robert GEMMELL and Helen MCLAUCHLAN

Husband: Robert GEMMELL (1825-1890)
Wife: Helen MCLAUCHLAN (1823?-1892)
Children: Jane GEMMELL (1847?- )
Jessie Gordon GEMMELL (1849-1926)
Robert GEMMELL (1851- )
William GEMMELL (1853- )
Mary Barkley GEMMELL (1856- )
Alexander GEMMELL (1859?- )
John GEMMELL (1861?- )
Marriage 24 Nov 1848 Anwoth, Kirkcudbrightshire

Husband: Robert GEMMELL

Name: Robert GEMMELL
Sex: Male
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 14 Jul 1825 Irvine, Ayrshire
Occupation Shepherd
Death 22 May 1890 (age 64) Anwoth, Kirkcudbrightshire

Wife: Helen MCLAUCHLAN

Name: Helen MCLAUCHLAN
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 1823 (cal) Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire
Death 9 Feb 1892 (age 68-69) Anwoth, Kirkcudbrightshire

Child 1: Jane GEMMELL

Name: Jane GEMMELL
Sex: Female
Birth 1847 (cal) Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire

Child 2: Jessie Gordon GEMMELL

Name: Jessie Gordon GEMMELL
Sex: Female
Spouse 2: John SKIMMING (1855-1923)
Birth 7 Feb 1849 Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire
Occupation Ploughman / Railway Surfaceman
Death 26 Apr 1926 (age 77) Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire

Child 3: Robert GEMMELL

Name: Robert GEMMELL
Sex: Male
Birth 27 Apr 1851 Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire

Child 4: William GEMMELL

Name: William GEMMELL
Sex: Male
Birth 12 Dec 1853 Kelton, Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Occupation Pavement Cutter

Child 5: Mary Barkley GEMMELL

Name: Mary Barkley GEMMELL
Sex: Female
Birth 1856 Kelton, Kirkcudbright, Scotland

Child 6: Alexander GEMMELL

Name: Alexander GEMMELL
Sex: Male
Birth 1859 (cal) Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire
Occupation Pavement Cutter

Child 7: John GEMMELL

Name: John GEMMELL
Sex: Male
Birth 1861 (cal) Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire

Note on Marriage

Marriage found in The Dumfries and Galloway Standard and Advertiser dated 29 November 1848 marriage notices:

"At Woodhead of Rusko on the 24th inst by the Rev Thomas Johnstone of Anwoth, Robert Gemmell, farm servant to Miss Helen McLachlan, Woodhead."

Note on Husband: Robert GEMMELL

On the 1851 census, Robert, Helen and Jessie are living in Balmaghie